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How World War II Ended in Europe

Streamed live on May 1, 2025 Glenn Flickinger welcomes David W. Hogan, Jr., former Director of Histories at the U.S. Army Center of Military History, to talk about the end of World War II in Europe. Russ Freeburg also joins us too share this story and insights. Russ served in the 8th Armored Division,

The Fall of Saigon, 50 Years Later

Streamed live on April 28, 2025 The Fall of Saigon marked the official end of the Vietnam War. On April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, bringing about the unconditional surrender of the South Vietnamese government and reunifying Vietnam under communist rule. In early 1975, North Vietnam launched

What’s it like being a Drone Pilot?

Streamed live on April 21, 2025 Jeff, a retired Air Force pilot with 28 years of service, discusses his experiences transitioning from traditional fighter aircraft to flying drones in a recent interview. He began his career in 1994 after graduating from the Air Force Academy, flying T-37s and T-38s, then F-15C models (air-to-air fighters)

Poet and Navy Spouse Jehanne Dubrow

Streamed live on April 17, 2025 Poet Jehanne Dubrow has written much about life in the military community. Her latest poetry collection Civilians delves into the profound transition from military to civilian life, reflecting her personal journey as a Navy spouse alongside her husband, LCDR Jeremy Schaub. This work serves as the concluding volume

The Vietnam Odyssey of Fr. Philip Salois

Streamed live on April 14, 2025 Vietnam Veteran and Catholic priest Fr. Philip Salois joins us with his biographers, Julien Ayotte and Paul F. Caranci, to talk about his experiences during the Vietnam War and his subsequent commitment to spiritual healing, a story told in In the Shadows of Vietnam: The Gallant Life of

The Battle of Okinawa 80th Anniversary

Streamed live on April 3, 2025 ​Glenn Flickinger leads a conversation about the Battle of Okinawa, the last great battle of the Pacific War that began 80 years ago this week. Joining Glenn is Seth Paridon, Deputy Director of the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum, former Historian at the National World War II Museum in

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